Arbor Ridge offers competitive pricing across its suite of living options, particularly when compared to the broader costs within Maricopa County and the state of Arizona. For instance, the monthly rate for a studio at Arbor Ridge is $2,790, significantly lower than the county average of $3,960 and the state average of $3,829. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are priced at $2,910, again undercutting both local and state figures. While semi-private rooms range from $3,760 to $22,250 - reflecting a wide variety that caters to different needs - this still positions Arbor Ridge favorably against Maricopa County's cost of $2,801. Additionally, two-bedroom apartments at Arbor Ridge are competitively priced at $4,290 compared to $4,112 in the county and $4,106 statewide. Lastly, private rooms are offered at a rate of $4,512 which stands out amidst more affordable county and state averages of approximately $3,318 and $3,345 respectively. Overall, Arbor Ridge presents an attractive option for potential residents seeking quality accommodations without straying too far beyond their budgetary means.
Floor plans
Arbor Ridge
Maricopa County
Arizona
Studio
$2,790
$3,960
$3,829
1 Bedroom
$2,910
$3,473
$3,532
Semi-Private
$3,760 to $22,250
$2,801
$2,820
2 Bedrooms
$4,290
$4,112
$4,106
Private
$4,512
$3,318
$3,345
Overall Review of Arbor Ridge
common18 reviews mention this
Caregivers and staff stand out
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are caring and responsive.
A large share of reviewers focus on the staff experience, describing caregivers as compassionate, professional, and helpful. Several mention how quickly requests are handled or how staff go beyond expectations during hard moments. A few also call out problems with response times or care follow-through, especially around call buttons or communication, so the experience is not uniformly consistent.
common7 reviews mention this
Meals are often praised
Dining quality comes up often, with many residents liking the meals.
Multiple reviewers say the food is very good or that meals residents enjoy are reliably available. Others describe drawbacks, including bland flavors and changes after COVID, such as meals being delivered to rooms with fewer options and tighter meal timing. Overall, dining is a clear part of the lived experience, with strong opinions on both sides.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Activities feel limited post-COVID
Some families say activities have not bounced back as expected.
Several reviewers mention that activities and events are more restricted than they would like, with comments tying the limitation to the post-COVID period. Others add that there can be less involvement than expected, including limits on staff encouraging participation. While some describe a lively community atmosphere, the activity level appears inconsistent across resident needs and timing.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Communication can lag behind needs
Families sometimes report slow or incomplete communication.
A few reviewers say they did not receive timely updates, including one describing limited information shared during a COVID-related outbreak. Others mention that call buttons are not answered quickly, and that communication with families can be uneven. When issues do arise, some families report having to push for attention from clinical staff.
common4 reviews mention this
Grounds and cleanliness draw notice
Reviewers frequently mention a clean, well-kept environment.
Cleanliness and the look of the property come up repeatedly, with comments about being well maintained and free of strong odors. Several reviewers also describe the grounds and apartments positively, including patios and attractive outdoor areas. A smaller number of comments note cleanliness concerns in specific areas, suggesting it may vary.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cost is a recurring decision factor
Price comes up as a major part of deciding whether the fit is right.
Some reviewers describe the cost as a factor in choosing the community, including comments that it was reasonable or that admission processes could be difficult to navigate for low income. Others raise concerns about value, including a complaint that the facility is expensive and that care did not match expectations. At the same time, a few reviewers frame the community as worth it for the support and quality they observed.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (21 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Gluten-free
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Brain fitness
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Montessori programs
Reminiscence programs
Sensory-based programs
Stretching classes
Trivia games
Water aerobics
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Peoria, Arizona offers a convenient and well-rounded community for seniors looking to settle down. With several reputable physicians and pharmacies located within a short distance, medical care is easily accessible. There are also various dining options ranging from Thai cuisine to classic American fare, providing opportunities for enjoyable meals out. Places of worship are nearby for those seeking spiritual fulfillment, and cafes offer cozy spots to relax and socialize. Additionally, there are theaters for entertainment, parks for outdoor recreation, and a hospital not too far away in case of emergencies. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and diverse setting for seniors looking to call it home.
Physicians
Sonoran Vein and Endovascular (0.3 miles)
Pleasant Pediatrics (1.5 miles)
Aspire Pedi. Therapy (1.5 miles)
Associated Retina Consultants (2 miles)
Arrowhead Dermatology PC (2.9 miles)
North Valley Dermatology & Original Skin (3.2 miles)
Arrowhead Endoscopy & Pain Management Center (3.5 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
Albertsons Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Restaurants
Line Thai Resteraunt (1.1 miles)
Whataburger (1.2 miles)
Arrowhead Grill (1.6 miles)
Cracker Barrel (1.7 miles)
Peoria Artisan Brewery (1.9 miles)
Abuelo's Mexican Restaurant (2 miles)
Bubba's 33 (2 miles)
Places of Worship
The Church At Arrowhead (1.9 miles)
St Thomas More Parish (4 miles)
Christ's Church of the Valley (5 miles)
CCV Childrens Building (5 miles)
Copper Hills Church (5.2 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (5.3 miles)
Arbor Ridge offers competitive pricing across its suite of living options, particularly when compared to the broader costs within Maricopa County and the state of Arizona. For instance, the monthly rate for a studio at Arbor Ridge is $2,790, significantly lower than the county average of $3,960 and the state average of $3,829. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are priced at $2,910, again undercutting both local and state figures. While semi-private rooms range from $3,760 to $22,250 - reflecting a wide variety that caters to different needs - this still positions Arbor Ridge favorably against Maricopa County's cost of $2,801. Additionally, two-bedroom apartments at Arbor Ridge are competitively priced at $4,290 compared to $4,112 in the county and $4,106 statewide. Lastly, private rooms are offered at a rate of $4,512 which stands out amidst more affordable county and state averages of approximately $3,318 and $3,345 respectively. Overall, Arbor Ridge presents an attractive option for potential residents seeking quality accommodations without straying too far beyond their budgetary means.
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Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (21 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Gluten-free
Brain fitness
Day trips and outings
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Reminiscence programs
Stretching classes
Trivia games
Comprehensive respite care with on-site amenities (salon, dining, fitness, transportation)
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